Secondly, it doesnt take hacking to track someone if the person has their private crap plastered all over the internet.-If someone ask an utterly stupid question I will click on their name and read their previous questions to see if they are trolls or just stupid. This is what he was most likely doing.You need to worry about more important things, like school.......
People here do get irritated when it becomes clear that someone isn't asking a question, but rather stating something and challenging others to disagree. All those answers are completely civil, including after your mate's "freak" jibe.
EDIT: For what it matters here, the real Geoff has the TC badge. He's a well-regarded Canadian astronomer with a strong connection to eastern Australia.
You wouldn't know a hacker from a pizza delivery boy. You haven't a clue what a hacker even is or does. Secondly, it doesn't take hacking to track someone if the person has their private crap plastered all over the internet.
If someone ask an utterly stupid question I will click on their name and read their previous questions to see if they are trolls or just stupid. This is what he was most likely doing.
You need to worry about more important things, like school.